Support for installing third party security utilities within Photon OS for vCenter Appliance

Products

• VMware vCenter Server

Issue/Introduction

Broadcom performs various testing prior to releasing versions of vCenter Server appliances with strict package parameters and their interactions within versions in use and their operability with one another. Introducing any packages into the Photon OS operating system can result in unknown effects that have not been tested for.

Environment

vCenter Server Appliance

Resolution

It is not supported to install any third party agents within the Photon OS of the vCenter Server Appliance.